Polyus Gold International, a leading player in the gold mining industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent force in the extraction and production of gold, primarily operating in Russia, where it manages some of the largest gold reserves in the world. With a focus on sustainable mining practices, Polyus Gold International offers a range of high-quality gold products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in technology and environmental stewardship, positioning itself as a market leader. Recognised for its operational excellence, Polyus Gold International continues to enhance its reputation through strategic growth and a dedication to responsible mining.
How does Polyus Gold International's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2015, Polyus Gold International reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,290,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,030,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,260,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects their operational emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Polyus Gold has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from Polyus Gold International Limited. The company has not established any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges, suggesting a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,060,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,230,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Polyus Gold International is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.